5 common iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro issues and their fixes

Apple’s iPhone 12 lineup has received a ton of praise since its launch a few months ago. The lineup features excellent camera quality, good battery life, and offers 5G connectivity. However, no smartphone is perfect and the iPhone 12 lineup does come with its own set of issues.

Some of the most common issues reported by users include network connectivity issues, a green tint on the display of the device, and Wi-Fi connectivity issues. In this post, we will highlight the 5 most common problems reported by iPhone 12 owners and their solutions.

 

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5 common iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro issues and their fixes

Here are our recommended fixes for 5 common issues iPhone 12 users may be facing. If these fixes do not work, it is possible that there is a hardware issue with your device. In that case, you may need to get it checked out from the nearest Apple Store or Apple Authorized Store.

1. Network connectivity issue

One of the most common problems iPhone 12 users have been facing is related to network connectivity. Many users have been reporting that their iPhone 12 suddenly drops the 4G or 5G network it is connected to and then does not connect to the network automatically.

The first thing you should try is to get in touch with your service provider and check if there is an outage in your area. The second thing you can try is restarting your phone.

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If that still does not work, try shutting off Cellular Data completely:

  1. Go to Settings.
  2. Tap Cellular.
  3. Toggle Cellular Data to off.
  4. Leave it off for a minute and toggle it back on.

2. Green tint on display

Immediately after the launch of Apple’s latest iPhone lineup, a number of users reported seeing a green tint on their display. In most cases, this issue can be fixed by updating the device to the latest version of iOS. However, if that does not work, it is likely a hardware issue, and you might need to contact your nearest Apple Authorized Store or Apple Store to get it fixed.

3. Battery drain

The iPhone 12 lineup offers excellent battery life, however, some users feel that their battery is draining way faster than it should. Here are a few things you can try to improve your battery life:

  1. Restart your iPhone
  2. Update to the latest version of iOS
  3. Turn off 5G
  4. Use low power mode

iPhone 12 battery

4. Wi-Fi Issues

Many iPhone 12 owners have been complaining about not being able to connect to a particular Wi-Fi network, slow Wi-Fi speeds, constantly sticking to 2.4 GHz rather than 5GHz, getting an incorrect password prompt, dropping connection constantly or speeds being extremely slow. Here are a few things you could try to fix these issues:

  1. Restart your Wi-Fi router
  2. Update router firmware
  3. Force reboot
  4. Forget Wi-Fi Network and Rejoin

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If none of the options mentioned above work, try resetting your iPhone’s network settings:

  1. Go to your Settings app.
  2. Tap General.
  3. Tap Reset
  4. Tap on Reset Network Settings.

5. Overheating issues

There have been numerous reports about overheating issues on iPhone 12. Overheating may occur during the setup and while running high-intensity apps and services. If you do not want to take your phone to an Apple store to get it checked out, here are a few things you can try.

  1. Try removing your case
  2. Turn your iPhone off and back on
  3. Try turning Airplane Mode on for a bit

Check out the iPhone 12 lineup here. We hope this guide helped you out!

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Asma is an editor at iThinkDifferent with a strong focus on social media, Apple news, streaming services, guides, mobile gaming, app reviews, and more. When not blogging, Asma loves to play with her cat, draw, and binge on Netflix shows.

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